Next Matter Authentication

generated: '2026-10-24'
method: searched
generator: extract-docs-artifacts.py (local)
source: https://help.nextmatter.com/docs/authenticate-with-microsoft.md
sources:
- https://help.nextmatter.com/docs/authenticate-with-microsoft.md
- https://help.nextmatter.com/docs/okta-authentication.md
- https://help.nextmatter.com/docs/api-keys.md
- https://help.nextmatter.com/docs/api-keys
description: Authentication methods published by Next Matter
schemes:
- type: oauth2
  name: Microsoft SSO
  evidence: Note that the initial authorization is done using the OAuth2 flow, and then we request additional scopes for each connected Microsoft
    service.
- type: oauth2
  name: Okta
  evidence: You can log in to Next Matter using Okta
- type: apiKey
  name: API Key HTTP
  evidence: For API Key HTTP, Header Name is the HTTP header that carries the key. It defaults to `Authorization`. Change it when the API expects
    a different header, like `X-API-Key`. Prefix is optional. Use it when the API expects a scheme in front of the key, like `Bearer`.
  location: header
  header: Authorization
  how_to_obtain: Create an API key in the Next Matter admin UI (Company > Next Matter API keys) and copy the generated key.
- type: http-basic
  name: Basic HTTP
  evidence: 'Basic: username and password'
  location: header
  header: Authorization
  how_to_obtain: Add a new Basic HTTP credential in the Automations library > Custom credentials.
- type: http-bearer
  name: Bearer HTTP
  evidence: 'Bearer: token'
  location: header
  header: Authorization
  how_to_obtain: Add a new Bearer HTTP credential in the Automations library > Custom credentials.
docs: https://help.nextmatter.com/docs/authenticate-with-microsoft.md